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- A customer uses an ATM at a Bank of America location in San Francisco, Monday, April 24, 2023. Bank of America is being ordered to pay more than $100 million to customers for double-dipping on some fees imposed on customers, withholding reward bonuses explicitly promised to credit card customers, and misappropriating sensitive personal information to open accounts without customer knowledge or authorization. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
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Bank of America hit with $250M in fines and refunds for 'double-dipping' fees and fake accounts
By KEN SWEET AND MICHELLE CHAPMAN - Associated Press
Tue,07/11/23-8:10AM , 545 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Bank of America will reimburse customers more than $100 million and pay $150 million in fines for “double-dipping” on overdraft fees, withholding reward bonuses on credit cards and opening accounts without customer consent.
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- The logo of JPMorgan bank is pictured at the new French headquarters of JP Morgan bank, Tuesday, June 29, 2021, in Paris. JPMorgan Chase is defending itself against a lawsuit by the U.S. Virgin Islands accusing it of empowering Jeffrey Epstein to abuse teenage girls. Lawyers for the giant bank said in court papers Tuesday, May 23, 2023, that it was the islands that enabled the financier to commit his crimes. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, Pool, File)
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Jeffrey Epstein victims settle sex trafficking lawsuit against JPMorgan for $290 million
By KEN SWEET AND MICHELLE CHAPMAN - AP Business Writers
Mon,06/12/23-7:21AM , 319 Reads
JPMorgan Chase announced a tentative $290 million settlement Monday with the victims of Jeffrey Epstein who had accused the bank of being the financial conduit that allowed the financier to continue operating a sex trafficking operation.
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- A Pacific Western Bank branch is seen Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Thousand Oaks, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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The banking crisis isn’t over. But how bad will it get?
By KEN SWEET AND MICHELLE CHAPMAN - AP Business Writer
Thu,05/04/23-6:38AM , 104 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Uncertainty continues to pummel the banking industry, despite assurances from financial regulators and bankers such as Jamie Dimon this week that the worst of the recent crisis is over and the health of the banking system remains strong.
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- The FTX logo appears on home plate umpire Jansen Visconti's jacket at a baseball game with the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022, in Minneapolis. The new CEO of the collapse cryptocurrency trading firm FTX, who oversaw Enron’s bankruptcy, said, Thursday, Nov. 17, he has never seen such a “complete failure” of corporate control. John Ray III, in a filing with the U.S. bankruptcy court for the district of Delaware, said there was a “complete absence of trustworthy financial information.” (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)
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Exec who cleaned up Enron calls FTX mess 'unprecedented'
By KEN SWEET AND MICHELLE CHAPMAN - The Associated Press
Thu,11/17/22-7:40AM , 322 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — The man who had to clean up the mess at Enron says the situation at FTX is even worse, describing what he calls a “complete failure” of corporate control.
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Mccomb, 39648, MS

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Current Temp

82°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 60%
Max Temp: 84°F
Min Temp: 64°F
Feels Like: 79°F
Dew Point: 66°F
Humidity: 100%
Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM

Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 9 mph
Sky Cover: 88%
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 66°F
Moon Rise: 7:15 PM
Moon Set: 6:25 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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